A sleepy Los Angeles Dodgers offense finally sprung to life in the late innings Monday night, tying the score to force extra innings -- and then Tanner Scott, their high-priced bullpen acquisition, got hit around and sunk his team.

Shohei Ohtani spurs a late rally with his 23rd home run of the season, but Tanner Scott gives up two runs in the 10th in the Dodgers' 4-3 loss to the Mets.

Brandon Nimmo followed with a walk but a Juan Soto double play and Pete Alonso line out ended the inning before the Mets could add on. Blackburn kept things quiet in the bottom of the first, with a Freddie Freeman infield single with two outs being the only baserunner of the inning,

Ben Rice hit a two-run home run and left-hander Ryan Yarbrough went six strong innings against his former club as the visiting New York Yankees avoided a three-game sweep in a World Series rematch with a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.

Ryan Yarbrough limited baseball’s best offense to four hits over six innings and the New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 to avoid getting swept for the first time this season.